In a special article, featured by the Kansas City Star, it was shared that using 2022 data from Niche, a publication Stacker, Greenwood County was listed as one of the 50 best counties to retire in the United States.
The ranking was based on cost of living, entertainment, weather and more.
According to the article, written by Lindsay Smith, Greenwood County, ranked 33rd best U.S. county to retire, has a population of 5,870, according to 2023 data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The article noted that data shared showed the average household income for a resident is $58,276, below the median income for the entire state of Kansas, which is $72,639.
Greenwood County has 15 townships, including the city of Eureka, which has a population of 2,264 as of 2023, according to the census.
Additional rankings, including: Best for families, Most diverse, Best public schools, and more, can be found at niche.com.
